Film Zulu: Colour Sergeant Bourne: It's a miracle. Lieutenant John Chard: If it's a miracle, Colour Sergeant, it's a short chamber Boxer Henry point 45 caliber miracle. Colour Sergeant Bourne: And a bayonet, sir, with some guts behind it.
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Subject: BALLY, Maj.-Gen. John Ford, C.V.O. Sun Nov 22, 2009 8:29 pm
BALLY, Maj.-Gen. John Ford, C.V.O. 1903 commanding R.A. Gibraltar from 1902; 4 Jan. 1845. Entered service, 1864; Captain, 1877; Major, 1883; Lieut. -Col.1891; Col. 1895; Maj. Gen. 1902; served Zulu War, 1879 (medal with clasp). Address: Gibraltar. [Died 22 Feb. 1912.
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Subject: Re: BALLY, Maj.-Gen. John Ford, C.V.O. Mon Oct 17, 2022 9:49 am
Hi All, John Ford Bally RA died 22 sept 1911 and is buried at Shoeburyness Church cemetery just to the right of the entrance to the church. Rai Keynshamlighthorse.
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Subject: Re: BALLY, Maj.-Gen. John Ford, C.V.O. Mon Oct 17, 2022 9:56 am
Slight revision he is buried at St Andrew the Apostle Church, there is also a brass plaque to him at St Peter + St Paul Garrison church Shoeburyness but this gives his date of death as the 23rd Sept 1911. Rai Keynshamlighthorse.
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Subject: Re: BALLY, Maj.-Gen. John Ford, C.V.O. Wed Jan 11, 2023 12:30 pm
[You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] Colonel J. F. Bally, R.A., 1897 (John Young Collection)